The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1887-02-16
The BiII's PrOvisi Ons.


Special to THE HERALD.
The bill reported by the conferees to
4bo House to-day, is substantially as
tsIsgrsphed already. The new and i'm
nortant changes, are contained in these
sections;
Section IA Of the House bill becomes
soction H. and reads that the acts of
tho Legislative Assembly of Utah, in
coTnorating. continuing or providing
for the corporation known as the
Tbrrcb Of Jesus Christ of Latter day
SAINTS and the ordinance of the So
csIIed general assembly of the, State of
Deserei, incorporating the Church of
Iesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, so
far as the same may now have legal
force and validity, are hereby
D1sAPPRoYED AND ANNULLED,
and the said corporation, in so far
as it may now have, or pretend to have,
any legal existence is hereby dissolved,
and for the purposes Of this section,
said court shall have all the powers of a
court OF equity.
Section 26 reads: THAT all religious
societies, sects and congregations shall
have the right to have and to hold,
through trustees appointed by any
court exercising probate powers in a
Territory only on the nomination of
the authorities of such society, sect OF
congregation, so much real property for
the erection or use of houses of worship
ard for such parsonages and burial
grounds as shall be necessary for the
convenience and use of the several con-
gregatons of such religious society,
sect or congregation.
THE TEST OATH,
Section q now stands: THAT every
male person, twenty-one years of age
resident in the Territory of Utah, shall,
as condition precedent to his right to
register or vote at any election in said
Territory, shall take and subscribe an
oath or affirmation before the regstra-
ton officer Of his voting precinct, that
he is over twenty.One years of age and
has resided in Territory of Utah Tor the
SIX months last then past, and in the
precinct for one month Immediately
preceding the date Thereof, and that he is
native born or naturalized, as the case
may be, citizen of the United
States, and further state, in
SUCH oath or affirmation, his
Iuu name, with his age, place of
business, his status, whether single or
married, and if married, the name of
MS awful wife, and that he will sup
port the Constitution Of the United
SIaleS and will faithfully obey the laws
l9eIeot and especially will obey the act
Vi congress, approved March 22d, 1882.
ana .L VII also obey this act in respect of
L Lle crimes in said act defined and for
g g!len that he will not directly or in
ulleety aid or abet, counsel or advise
any other to commit these crimes"
THESE oATHs
IRE to be kept by the clerk of the pro-
,a'e court as public records. At any
lecaon occurring before the next re.
lSlon OF the registration lists, this oath
70 be administered by the presiding
IIuge OF the elections. This oath must
$50 De taken by all officers elected. and
y al grand, and petit Jurors. There is
~ CIRange in the appointing clause.
re 49, governor IS given nothing, and the
,aIS S'ue NJ appoints the probate Judges
TO BE REDIsTRICrED
y .ne Governor, Secretary, and the
tab Commission.
d. mIt ~ a:I, gave notice that he wouId
!" Ine OIL up on Thursday.